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Steps to Create a New Sudo User
- Log in to your server as the root user. ssh [email protected]_ip_address.
- Use the adduser command to add a new user to your system. Be sure to replace username with the user that you want to create.
- Use the usermod command to add the user to the sudo group.
- Test sudo access on new user account.
What is the command to add a new user in Linux?
useradd
How many users we can create in Linux?
How many maximum users can be created on Linux? This means system can host 4294967296 (2^32) different users. However, other resources may become exhausted before you reach this limit, e.g. disk space.